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Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

Humanoid Robotics Firm Signs Binding Deal to Deploy 2,000 Wheeled Robots Across Schaeffler Factories

British AI robotics company Humanoid has signed a binding contract — the largest committed humanoid deployment deal disclosed to date — to place up to 2,000 wheeled humanoid robots across Schaeffler's global manufacturing sites by 2032.

Jun 5

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

China Deploys 295,000 Industrial Robots Per Year as US-China AI Race Shifts to Factories

China installs 295,000 industrial robots annually versus 34,200 in the US — an 8.6-to-1 gap that signals the US-China AI competition is moving from model benchmarks to factory floors.

May 18

Manufacturing & Industry · 3 min read

AI, IoT, and Robotics Convergence Moves From Factory Pilots to Daily Operations

45% of manufacturers have live IIoT connectivity; manufacturer interest in large language models jumped from 16% to 35% in one year. The three-technology convergence of AI, IoT, and robotics is now operational infrastructure, not a roadmap item.

May 13